I have compiled and run on opensuse 13.1 (hd44780 with winamp parallel port). The LCDd and lcdproc program works (version 0.5dev). I tried running LCDd and telnet and it works fine with the screen_add widget_add. But when I tried the menu_add_item, nothing appears on screen (blank). What am I missing here? Thanks.
Hi,
I have compiled and run on opensuse 13.1 (hd44780 with winamp parallel port). The LCDd and lcdproc program works (version 0.5dev). I tried running LCDd and telnet and it works fine with the screen_add widget_add. But when I tried the menu_add_item, nothing appears on screen (blank). What am I missing here? Thanks.
telnet localhost 13666
hello
client_set name my_name
screen_add my_screen
widget_add my_screen my_name string
widget_set my_screen my_name 1 1 "Hello World"
telnet localhost 13666
hello
client_set name Parenttest
menu_add_item "" ask menu "Leave menus?" -is_hidden true
menu_add_item "ask" ask_yes action "Yes" -next quit
menu_add_item "ask" ask_no action "No" -next close
menu_add_item "" test menu "Test"
menu_add_item "test" test_action action "Action"
menu_add_item "test" test_checkbox checkbox "Checkbox"
menu_add_item "test" test_ring ring "Ring" -strings "one\ttwo\tthree"
menu_add_item "test" test_slider slider "Slider" -mintext "" -maxtext "" -value "50"
menu_add_item "test" test_numeric numeric "Numeric" -value "42"
menu_add_item "test" test_alpha alpha "Alpha" -value "abc"
menu_add_item "test" test_ip ip "IP" -v6 false -value "192.168.1.1"
menu_add_item "test" test_menu menu "Menu"
menu_add_item "test_menu" test_menu_action action "Submenu's action"
menu_set_item "" test -prev "ask"
menu_set_item "test" test_action -next "test_checkbox"
menu_set_item "test" test_checkbox -next "test_ring" -prev "test_action"
menu_set_item "test" test_ring -next "test_slider" -prev "test_checkbox"
menu_set_item "test" test_slider -next "test_numeric" -prev "test_ring"
menu_set_item "test" test_numeric -next "test_alpha" -prev "test_slider"
menu_set_item "test" test_alpha -next "test_ip" -prev "test_numeric"
menu_set_item "test" test_ip -next "test_menu" -prev "test_alpha"
menu_set_item "test" test_menu_action -next "close"
menu_set_main ""
Last edit: Albert 2015-07-15
Pressing Escape key, will show you main menu. This is true for "curses" driver.
Or to do it programmatically, send this command to the server:
menu_goto ""